Tainted soil threatens Rio Grande (June 28, 2000)
In the wake of huge wildfires in Los Alamos, officials are trying to stave off erosion that could send radioactive-contaminated soil onto Native American
lands and into the Rio Grande River.

Global warming could bring worse disasters (June 12, 2000)
With widespread drought and wildfires already burdening many states, and the season's first tropical depression worrying others about flooding, someforecasters are predicting that global warming could make it all even worse.